Potassium permanganate appears as a purplish colored crystalline solid. Noncombustible but accelerates the burning of combustible material. If the combustible material is finely divided the mixture may be explosive. Contact with liquid combustible materials may result in spontaneous ignition. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Antiseptics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Argucide and Cairox. Its PubChem CID is 516875.
Potassium permanganate
| CAS No | 7722-64-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | KMnO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 158.034 g/mol |
| Synonyms | potassium permanganate |
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Potassium permanganate appears as a purplish colored crystalline solid. Noncombustible but accelerates the burning of combustible material. If the combustible material is finely divided the mixture may be explosive.
The listed CAS number is 7722-64-7.
The listed molecular formula is KMnO4.
The listed molecular weight is 158.034 g/mol.
potassium permanganate.
The source lists Argucide and Cairox.